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05/09/2018 01:14 PM EDT

    TUCSON, Ariz. –U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of Nogales apprehended three U.S. citizens involved in connection with separate failed attempts to smuggle almost 184 pounds of heroin, methamphetamine, and cocaine...
05/09/2018 12:53 PM EDT

LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) CBP officers at Laredo Port of Entry recently seized a significant amount of hard narcotics with a combined total street value exceeding $1.7 million in two...
05/09/2018 12:53 PM EDT

LAREDO, Texas—Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza, Oficina de Operaciones Aduaneras (OFO por sus siglas en inglés) Oficiales de CBP en el Puerto de Entrada de Laredo recientemente incautaron una carga significativa de narcóticos duros con un valor total...
05/09/2018 12:38 PM EDT

LAREDO, Texas – On May 6, 2018, Border Patrol Agents arrested two illegal aliens claiming to be part of the Viacrucis caravan.  The Viacrucis caravan initiated on March 25, 2018, when a group of 700 migrants seeking asylum, the majority from...
05/09/2018 12:36 PM EDT

LAREDO, Texas – On May 5, 2018, Border Patrol Agents arrested four illegal aliens from the country of India.  Two days later, on May 7, 2018, Border Patrol Agents arrested two illegal aliens from the country of Syria and one illegal alien from...
05/09/2018 12:35 PM EDT

PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge seized alleged cocaine valued at $214,880. “Our officers’ continued diligence in carrying out CBP’s border security mission led to...
05/09/2018 12:34 PM EDT

PHARR, Texas- EE.UU. Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza, Operaciones Aduaneras (OFO por sus siglas en inglés) en el Puente Internacional Pharr incautó presunta cocaína valorada en $214,880. "La continua diligencia de nuestros oficiales en llevar a cabo...
05/09/2018 12:32 PM EDT

LAREDO, Texas – Border Patrol Agents throughout the Laredo Sector have rescued over 680 illegal aliens who have fallen into distress or become lost during their journey into the United States for fiscal year 2018.  Although rescues for the Laredo...
05/09/2018 12:24 PM EDT

LAREDO, Texas – On May 8, 2018, Border Patrol Agents seized over 414 pounds of marijuana after responding to suspicious activity in Laredo, Texas.  Agents observed a green Pontiac sedan travelling from the riverbanks towards Pierce Street and Santa...
05/09/2018 12:19 PM EDT

TUCSON, Ariz. – Border Patrol agents from the Brian A. Terry Station in Bisbee arrested four people during a foiled human smuggling attempt Monday evening on State Route 92.   Agents stopped a Nissan Maxima for an immigration inspection after they...
05/09/2018 11:28 AM EDT

Louisville, KY—Con el fin de proteger a más de 1 millón de asistentes al festival del Kentucky Derby Festival, Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de Estados Unidos (CBP) en el Puerto de Louisville, trabajó recientemente con el apoyo del Laboratorio...